Testseek.com have collected 104 expert reviews of the Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX7 and the average rating is 83%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX7.
April 2013
(83%)
104 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Users
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430 Reviews
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The editors liked
Fastest lens
Impressive image stabilization
Decent autofocus
Crisp and clear images
Fastest lens in the category
Leica lens is exceptionally sharp for compact form factor with physical aperture dials
Excellent video bitrate along with stereo sound
The editors didn't like
Noise at high sensitivities
Bit expensive
Focus seems to look daft sometime
Low battery life
Focusing can be a little daft at times
Archaic menu system that is a pain to browse through
Abstract: Announced two years after its predecessor, the LX5, Panasonic's Lumix DMC-LX7 fits into the same market slot but now comes in a white body as well as traditional black. Its 10.1-megapixel sensor has the same resolution as the LX5's but it's a new CMOS chi...
Yes. The DMC-LX7 has placed itself squarely in the middle between the S100 and the RX100, in terms of both price and performance. The S100 is slightly cheaper and way more pocketable, but photos aren't quite as good. The RX100 is more expensive and manual...
Abstract: DateOctober 4, 2012 Read later This 10-megapixel compact camera with a Leica-brand image-stabilised 24mm-90mm lens is the latest iteration in the LX range of top-level compacts from Panasonic. The lens aperture range is from f1.4-f2.3. An i...
In 2008, Panasonic took the audacious step of ending the pixel wars and declaring what every serious photographer knew - fewer pixels are often better. And a shorter zoom lens will have better contrast and sharpness over its focal length range than a lon...
Published: 2012-10-04, Author: terry , review by: dpexpert.com.au
The image quality is as good as it gets in a compact camera. The lensconcentric control rings are a nice touch. Image noise and noise reduction are well controlled. RAW capture is a feature.
The function control knob takes a bit of getting used to and needs the user manual for understanding
Back in 2008 Panasonic took the audacious step of ending the pixel wars and declaring what every serious photographer knew – fewer pixels are often better. And a shorter zoom lens will inevitably have better contrast and sharpness over its focal length ra...
Good design, Great digital filters, Full manual control, Raw format shooting, Excellent screen
Not a touchscreen, Small sensor
Buying Guide Best camera accessories There's lots of exciting things going on in the premium compact camera market at the moment, with Photokina 2012 probably about to reveal even more. Panasonic is just one of the myriad of manufacturers who are keen to ...
Fast wide aperture lens, Superb manual handling, Snappy autofocus, Wide dynamic range
Lens cap is a hassle, Aspect ratio switch prone to accidents, Less battery life than LX5, Pricey
The Panasonic LUMIX LX7 is the best expression of the LX series; nearly everything you could want is here. Handling is smooth and nearly perfect for a prosumer camera, with manual controls within easy reach; we especially like having the aperture ring on...
Fast wide aperture lens, Superb manual handling, Snappy auto-focus, Wide dynamic range
Lens cap is a hassle, Aspect ratio switch prone to accidents, Less battery life than LX5, Pricey
The camera feels solid in the hands and the higher resolution screen is a delight to use. It's unfortunate that the grip has regressed to a straight-edge, but it's no deal-breaker. It's also too bad that the latest LX has less stamina than the previous on...
Fast wide aperture lens, Superb manual handling, Snappy autofocus, Wide dynamic range
Lens cap is a hassle, Aspect ratio switch prone to accidents, Less battery life than LX5, Pricey
The Panasonic Lumix LX7 is the best expression of the LX series; nearly everything you could want is here. Handling is smooth and nearly perfect for a prosumer camera, with manual controls within easy reach; we especially like having the aperture ring on...
